Lawsuit against Frito-Lay over 'all natural' labeling will proceed

The plaintiffs' complaint regarding genetically-modified ingredients now has a federal judge's approval to continue.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 29, 2013

Danone's Nutricia may sue Fonterra over botulism false-positive

The food safety scare resulting from the incorrect tests prompted recalls in nine countries.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 29, 2013

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How AI is transforming the food and beverage industry

Companies are leaning on the technology across nearly all parts of their operations, from marketing to product design.

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Campbell's reports $158M loss for Q4, expands focus

The company was hit by a European write-down, and waning interest in canned soups likely didn't help.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 29, 2013

PepsiCo's $9M Naked Juice settlement to award consumers up to $75

The lawsuit stemmed from the juice product's use of "all natural" branding on its labels.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 28, 2013

Fraud lawsuit against Tetley USA dismissed

The tea company could be in the clear by the end of the month.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 28, 2013

Kraft Foods seeks patent for ultra-filtrated liquid dairy product process

The application provides little detail regarding the four products and their manufacturing process.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 28, 2013

5 food industry trends no one should ignore

Recent earnings reports show developments in beverages, breakfast and pork that companies have been forced to confront.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 28, 2013

New Zealand: Botulism scare was a false alarm

Meanwhile, damage has already been done to Fonterra's reputation and New Zealand's, leaving challenges ahead.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 28, 2013

Guinness readies a new red stout out for the fall

Red Harvest Stout will hit the market soon with a hue that will stand out in glasses.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 27, 2013

Former Unilever ice cream plant gets new owners in Md.

Good Humor will be replaced by a new name at the facility.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 27, 2013

Cargill to beef up Kansas operations with $43M upgrade

The company's new automated order distribution center should hold a lot of meat.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 27, 2013

Starbucks gets its Evolution products into Whole Foods

Get ready, because the new partnership will cover juices, bars and potentially much more.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 27, 2013

Heinz publicly names its new board members

A refreshed table of leaders will steer newly-privatized company.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 27, 2013

Potato chief's insurance claim denied in price-fixing case

The chairman of Idahoan Foods has filed a new suit in response to the refusal by Twin City Fire Insurance.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 26, 2013

Canada's Maple Leaf Foods sells Rothsay rendering unit to Darling International

The Texas-based company will receive six rendering plants and a biodiesel plant across four provinces in the deal.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 23, 2013

Breakfast launches and monsters: The week's most read food news

Want to know what happened in the food industry this week? Here's the short version.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 23, 2013

Canned soup is a thing of the past, according to Hain Celestial boss

Of course, his company is trying to get U.S. consumers to embrace chilled soups in cartons.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 23, 2013

Hormel beats expectations with meaty Q3 results

Skippy peanut butter looks like a winning purchase so far for the Spam-makers.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 22, 2013

Jack Daniel's distillery to undergo $100 million expansion

Growing global demand is driving the largest single production expansion in the brand's history.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 22, 2013

Does the top coffee brand in the U.S. really surprise you?

Harris Poll EquiTrend rankings show Folgers still claims the No. 1 spot in the market.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 22, 2013

Fonterra halted Chinese shipment over nitrite concerns—in May

Fonterra revealed that it has experienced additional milk problems, months before its current scandal became public knowledge.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 22, 2013

Lunchables faces a new competitor from Revolution

Can the startup's better-for-you options upset Kraft's meal kit giant?

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 21, 2013

AB InBev, Carlsberg face price-fixing investigation in Germany

Suspicions have expanded as German officials delved into the matter.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 21, 2013

J.M. Smucker Co. increases profit forecast, acquires Enray Inc.

Falling coffee and peanut costs contributed to the adjustment.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 21, 2013

Unilever commits $152.5M to margarine plant expansion

The company has clearly not given up on its troubled spreads business.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 21, 2013